CVE-2002-0344

Summary

CVECVE-2002-0344
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-06-25 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2016-10-18 02:19:00 UTC
DescriptionSymantec LiveUpdate 1.5 and earlier in Norton Antivirus stores usernames and passwords for a local LiveUpdate server in cleartext in the registry, which may allow remote attackers to impersonate the LiveUpdate server.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Symantec Liveupdate All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Symantec Norton Antivirus LiveUpdate Plaintext Credentials Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
'Re: "Javier Sanchez" [email protected] 02/25/2002 11:14 AM, Symantec' - MARC BUGTRAQ marc.info
'Symantec LiveUpdate' - MARC BUGTRAQ marc.info
ISS X-Force Database: nav-liveupdate-plaintext-account (8282): Norton AntiVirus LiveUpdate stores account information in plaintext XF www.iss.net Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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